| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] to be rather [adj] | 93 |
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| 2 | tend [prep] be rather [adj] | 33 |
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| 3 | [vb base] [prep] be rather [adj] | 28 |
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| 4 | seem [prep] be rather [adj] | 21 |
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| 5 | [vb past] [prep] be rather [adj] | 18 |
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| 6 | tend [prep] be rather [adj] | 18 |
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| 7 | [vb -s] [prep] be rather [adj] | 16 |
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| 8 | [vb pp] [prep] be rather [adj] | 14 |
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| 9 | [vb infin] [prep] be rather [adj] | 9 |
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| 10 | seems [prep] be rather [adj] | 9 |
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| 11 | [v-ing] [prep] be rather [adj] | 8 |
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| 12 | appear [prep] be rather [adj] | 7 |
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| 13 | go [prep] be rather [adj] | 7 |
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| 14 | going [prep] be rather [adj] | 7 |
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| 15 | have [prep] be rather [adj] | 6 |
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| 16 | tends [prep] be rather [adj] | 5 |
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| 17 | tended [prep] be rather [adj] | 5 |
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| 18 | seem [prep] be rather [adj] | 5 |
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